Activities and Effects of Ergot Alkaloids on Livestock Physiology and Production

Activities and Effects of Ergot Alkaloids on Livestock Physiology and Production

Consumption of feedstuffs contaminated with ergot alkaloids has a broad impact on many different physiological mechanisms that alters the homeostasis of livestock. This change in homeostasis causes an increased sensitivity in livestock to perturbations in the ambient environment, resulting in an inc...

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Main Author: James L. Klotz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-07-01
Series:Toxins
Subjects:
ergot alkaloids
livestock
physiology
production
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/7/8/2801

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